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Revisiting Lynch – Part Six: INLAND EMPIRE, Unmade Projects and Crazy Clown Time

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In the early part of this century, Lynch spent a lot of time putting together his website David Lynch.com. Embracing the internet and the opportunities his own website afforded him, Lynch would make his own shorts available via this medium as well as the weird sitcom Rabbits and animated series Dumbland.  Lynch also branched out [...]




Revisiting Lynch – Part Five: Going STRAIGHT to MULHOLLAND DRIVE

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For his next trick David Lynch changed tack and shifted gears completely to tell the true story of Alvin Straight, a man who travelled across America to visit his estranged and ailing brother…on a lawnmower. The film was made independently based on a screenplay from Lynch’s frequent collaborator Mary Sweeney and even filmed chronologically along [...]




Revisiting Lynch – Part Three: American Surrealism Goes Mainstream with Twin Peaks and Wild At Heart

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Perhaps the thing that David Lynch is best known for in the mainstream is the television series Twin Peaks which ran from summer 1990 until spring 1991. When it debuted the series was huge, I mean huge. It infected all areas of popular culture and was like the Lost of its day with people hotly [...]




Revisiting Lynch – Part Two: The Lows of Dune and the Highs of Blue Velvet

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Thanks to the critical success of The Elephant Man, Lynch hoped next to get his long gestating Ronnie Rocket off the launch pad. Sadly due to the near collapse of American Zoetrope, Francis Ford Coppola’s production outfit, the project was shelved. Lynch then next had the opportunity to direct Return of the Jedi but famously [...]




Revisiting Lynch- Part One: Early Life, Eraserhead and Elephant Men

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Few filmmakers have had as profound an effect on me as director David Lynch. When I was exposed to Twin Peaks during its initial run back in late 1990 my mind was blown out the back of my head by the possibilities of what film and television could be. For many it was first seeing [...]




Prince Charles Cinema Pixar Retrospective – Toy Story 2 Poster

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We posted details of our favourite London cinema’s Pixar retrospective a while ago and and now with the programme in full swing we’ll be looking to show off some of their lovely artwork. Toy Story 2 is this week’s film and it’s a fine follow up considering that there was talk of the film going [...]




Win Season Passes to the Prince Charles Cinema Pixar Retrospective

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To coincide with the awesome news that the PCC in London will be hosting a fabulous Disney Pixar cinema season, they’ve also been kind enough to give HeyUGuys two pairs of tickets to give away to you lucky readers. The tickets aren’t just for one film but for the entire season of movies! Not too [...]




The Prince Charles Cinema Announces Pixar Retrospective Season

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Here’s some awesome news for fans of all things Pixar! One of our favourite London Cinemas, the Prince Charles Cinema has just sent over the details confirming that they’ll be running a Pixar retrospective season leading up to a special preview screening of Disney Pixar’s latest animation, Brave. All the times and dates are stated [...]




HeyUGuys Retrospective – It’s A Wonderful Life (1946)

Picture the scene. Christmas Day, sometime after lunch. All the presents have been opened, the Christmas dinner has been eaten, the Queen’s speech has been, er, ignored, and now it’s time for the family to sit down on a day of yuletide joy and watch a film together. What should it be? Why of course! [...]